Traineeships @ the YMCA Traineeships are a system of combining accredited training and employment so that people entering an occupation can receive instruction on specific skills while working in the industry. Traineeships are available in a range of different occupations, and at both Certificate II and III level. The training component of the traineeship is funded by the Queensland Government’s. This is based on the trainee meeting required eligibility criteria. To determine if your trainee is eligible.

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Cert III & IV in Fitness Perhaps you would like some of theses other great lifestyle benefits: Stay fit and healthy yourself Flexible working hours Set up your own business and be your own boss Learn more about your body and how it reacts and adapts to training Work with people dedicated to the same healthy ideals Then get the best start to your new career by completing your fitness course with YMCA Education and Training. Train with the company that owns and operates fitness and wellness centres across Australia.

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First Aid Training & Certification Emergencies can happen at any time and in any place, including your home and workplace If an emergency occurred, would you know what to do..? The YMCA's First Aid courses will help give you the knowledge and confidence you need to respond positively in a range of different emergency situations. YMCA Education and Training is a Registered Training Organisation that has been offering First Aid courses across Brisbane to its own staff and the public for over 6 years.

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Certificate III in Children's Services The Certificate III in Children's Services is your entry level to work in the child care industry. By completing this qualification you will acquire the knowledge and skills to work as an assistant in a Kindergarten, Long Day Care Centre, Pre School, Occasional Care Centre or as a Home Based Carer or Family Day Care Provider.

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Looking for a Traineeship or Career Change?

The YMCA offers a wide range of quality Nationally accredited courses, delivered both under the Queensland traineeship system, and on a fee-for-service basis. All qualifications are delivered through a flexible delivery style, to allow you to study whilst you work. Become a...

Fitness Instructor
Personal Trainer
Group Exercise Instructor
Sports Coach
Sports Administrator
Sports Event Manager
Community Recreation Officer

We also offer accredited short courses in

Please take time to explore the site and see what the YMCA has to offer. To enrol, simply download an enrolment form and direct debit request form, and submit these to YMCA Education and Training. Should you have any questions or queries at all, please don't hesitate to contact us.

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Queensland, 4006
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Telephone: (07) 3253 1738
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First Aid Training & Certification

Emergencies can happen at any time and in any place, including your home and workplace

If an emergency occurred, would you know what to do..? The YMCA's First Aid courses will help give you the knowledge and confidence you need to respond positively in a range of different emergency situations.

YMCA Education and Training is a Registered Training Organisation that has been offering First Aid courses across Brisbane to its own staff and the public for over 6 years.